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A fifth of India’s steel industry is up for grabs – and an intense bidding war is on
Marquee names, both local and global, are scrambling to get a leg up over each other amid a sale season in India’s steel sector.
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Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal could hit India where it hurts most
Economic sanctions will make it harder for Iran to sell its oil to other countries, or to use the international banking system.
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Amid bidding war for India’s Fortis hospital chain, questions over board’s legitimacy remain
‘All its current members have had past tenured relationships either with the Singh brothers, or with companies of the group’, an IiAS report said.
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Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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How Karnataka’s once-powerful Janata Dal Secular was reduced to a Hindutva offshoot
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‘They built the Ram temple. That is bigger than providing jobs.’
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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Widening trade deficit, high oil prices: Why the rupee is at a seven-month low against the US dollar
On Thursday, the exchange rate was Rs 65.76 to the dollar.
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How to make and break a fortune in 10 years: The rise and steep fall of Ranbaxy’s Singh brothers
It’s been a downhill journey for the former Ranbaxy promoters since they sold their stake in the drug maker in 2008.
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One plus one free: India’s telecom firms are selling connectivity like soap – and paying the price
Treating mobile connections like fast moving consumer goods is destroying the sector, say experts.
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Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Air India privatisation: Lessons from Italy’s experiment with selling its national carrier
After many turbulent years living on taxpayers’ benevolence, Alitalia was privatised in 2008 but it continued to bleed.
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United States is approving drugs by the dozen. Why is it worrying Indian pharma companies?
Their profits may suffer from increased competition as well as wholesale and retail suppliers teaming up to procure generic medicines.
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The commodities rally is good news for the global economy, but it could be bad news for India
Rising commodity prices will stretch India’s government finances, squeeze corporate profits, and lead to imported inflation that may stunt economic recovery.
Sriram Iyer, qz.com
The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future